Example sentences of "[verb] done a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has done a survey of MoT testing stations and windscreen replacement centres which shows that the majority recommended the replacement of windscreens even if only slightly chipped . |
| 2 | Now the Arabs have moved in , because you-know-who in Rome has done a deal for oil rights , including a fat kickback for you-know-who , naturally . |
| 3 | But Kleinwort Benson , an investment bank , has done a spot of detective work . |
| 4 | We have had that moulder now for three or four years and it has done a lot of work . |
| 5 | Peter Maddison , Head of the International School of the Algarve ( Porches , 8400 Lagoa ) has done a lot of work in the area of content in language teaching , particularly in respect of French as a foreign language . |
| 6 | ‘ I got the work through the musical director Dave Clayton , who has done a lot of work with people like George Michael . |
| 7 | ‘ Citroen has done a lot of work in this area , starting back with the BX and this is now paying off with insurance quotes across the model range . ’ |
| 8 | Tata Consultancy Services , the Indian company , says it has done a lot of work for Unix System Labs on Unix device drivers and hopes to get more work now that it has bought into the firm ( UX No 378 ) . |
| 9 | Yeah Now Pomerance , who 's one of the people in the quote , has done a lot of work recently er by that in the last five six years , looking at how we can investigate the , or objectify , the measures that w or the laws that were used by the . |
| 10 | Luis Vargas , an Archuar Indian , said that Indians no longer wanted British Gas on their land and were no longer prepared to negotiate with the company , " British Gas has done a lot of damage in our forest " he said . |
| 11 | Erm if the car has done a lot of mileage , will you get a lot of money for it or will you get less money ? |
| 12 | He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same . |
| 13 | long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all |
| 14 | now the best of the timber he had Gottonam Peters , the builders that were , I mean they were building a lot then and I 'm going back now to the fifties and the sixties Gottonam Peters they 'd done a lot of building in Upton in Chester and erm , developments er expect building sort of thing and er , they used to buy in all the three by twos and four by threes that he could get , the good ones second hand |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd done a lot of training , going to the gym three times a week and now I 'm one of the top boxers for my age and weight . |
| 16 | As Merrill looked at him questioningly , he went on , ‘ Knowing , by then , just how you felt about the circumstances of Elise 's death , you could have done a lot of damage . ’ |
| 17 | You you seem to have done a lot of work with other tradesmen and people around the area . |
| 18 | But at the moment I seem to have done a lot of stuff with foam so |
| 19 | Oh I 've done a bit of drawing . |
| 20 | She says : ‘ It feels like I 've done a lot of work . |
| 21 | But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me . |
| 22 | Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him . |
| 23 | ‘ We 've done a lot of work with them over the past three weeks . |
| 24 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
| 25 | It 's like : ‘ Well , you 've done a lot of hill walking , how do you fancy hang gliding ? ’ |
| 26 | I 've done a lot of homework on what lies ahead . |
| 27 | So he spent long days and evenings at Meadowbanks , working ( when he had done a stint of transcription ) on the manuscript which was destined to be the Walter Machin volume in the Payne 's Great Authors series of monographs . |
| 28 | Originally it had been built on the usual pattern , a tiny square hallway , with doors to either side leading into the two ‘ front ’ rooms , and a steep enclosed stair up to the twin bedrooms under the pitch of the roof But someone , fairly recently , had done a job of conversion ; the two downstairs rooms were thrown into one , with the staircase half dividing them . |
| 29 | But the breathless battering of the shower had done a lot to sluice away the weariness and discomfort of the past couple of days , and perhaps she felt bold enough to try . |
| 30 | He employed the Staffordshire architect John Webb , a landscape gardener at heart , who had done a lot of work locally and came highly recommended . |